The Yellow Submarine are due to face Real Madrid on Saturday and that game will have a massive influence on the title race, with the Bernabeu club hoping to topple leaders Atletico Madrid.
Villarreal are seventh in the table and have guaranteed a place in next season’s Europa Conference League at least, but a victory against Real Madrid could earn them a place in the Europa League.
Despite that incentive, former Arsenal boss Emery has suggested he will rotate his squad and prioritise next Wednesday’s final against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s United in Gdansk, Poland.
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